Loaded Cheese Fries Beef
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food experience with Loaded Cheese Fries Beef! This crowd-pleaser features crispy fries smothered in seasoned ground beef, rich melted cheddar, and zesty toppings. Perfect for game nights or cozy gatherings, every bite delivers a delightful crunch and a burst of flavor that will have your friends coming back for more. Simple to prepare and endlessly customizable, this dish is sure to become a favorite at your table.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb frozen crinkle-cut French fries
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup fresh jalapeños, sliced
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- 2 tbsp taco seasoning blend
- 1/4 cup water
Instructions
- Preheat the oven according to package instructions for frozen fries. Bake fries on a baking sheet until golden brown (20-25 minutes).
- In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef (7-10 minutes). Drain excess fat.
- Stir in taco seasoning and water; simmer for another 5 minutes.
- Layer baked fries on a platter; top with seasoned beef and cheddar cheese.
- Broil on high for 3-5 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Top with jalapeños, green onions, and sour cream; serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (300g)
- Calories: 690
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 38g
- Saturated Fat: 17g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 52g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: - For extra spice, consider adding diced tomatoes or black olives as toppings. - Swap ground beef for ground turkey or chicken for a lighter option. - Ensure oil is hot enough before frying fresh potatoes for the best texture.